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meant in the centrality of union during the war from films? take any films. matt: i don't think so. we talked about spielberg's most recent union -- most recent movie, but the takeaway is about african american soldiers. that's a movie that also is about union. i don't think there is a comparable -- gangs of new york is a movie that is only set there during the civil war very but it really happens in the 1840's. john: you get a very confederate version of the union in gangs of new york because of the wonderful shot in new york where the immigrants are coming off the boat and they are being hustled over and put in uniform and put back on a boat from which they are taking union soldier coffins. it's a very lost cause. matt: those are literally soldiers you don't know what they are fighting for over there going. joan: i think once reconciliation became the dominant way of interpreting civil war from the earliest 20th century through maybe the 1960's, the union cause was demolished, diminished vanquished. it really is not cinematic as well. lincoln
meant in the centrality of union during the war from films? take any films. matt: i don't think so. we talked about spielberg's most recent union -- most recent movie, but the takeaway is about african american soldiers. that's a movie that also is about union. i don't think there is a comparable -- gangs of new york is a movie that is only set there during the civil war very but it really happens in the 1840's. john: you get a very confederate version of the union in gangs of new york because...
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by the afternoon of july 1 1863, at union soldiers are losing the field. they are outnumbered and they cannot hold on much longer. on this first line and behind that house, union soldiers are going to retreat and start to fall back. we now have the retreating union soldiers running through the farm yards, including that of the shead family. and it home state was a young teenage girl by the name of carrie shead at one of the female academies i was talking about. and in the ensuing chaos of union soldiers falling back, one is an officer trying to maintain his men as best as he can and keep them calm. charles waylock led the 97th infantry. by this point, about 75 men taking shelter in the shead homestead. the confederate soldiers started to go through them looking for soldiers and among all of this they wanted to take colonel shead's sword. it is a symbol of honor. to lose it is one of the greatest embarrassments an officer could suffer. a confederate sergeant who comes into the yard brandishes a pistol and demands the sword. as the story goes, waylock rips op
by the afternoon of july 1 1863, at union soldiers are losing the field. they are outnumbered and they cannot hold on much longer. on this first line and behind that house, union soldiers are going to retreat and start to fall back. we now have the retreating union soldiers running through the farm yards, including that of the shead family. and it home state was a young teenage girl by the name of carrie shead at one of the female academies i was talking about. and in the ensuing chaos of union...
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the union is saved. one of the things you have to look at is -- had lincoln lived would the outcome have been that different? certainly, this is all counterfactual history. i don't know it would have because the vast majority of white americans were not ready to accept african-american equality in 1865 or 1900 or 1920 or maybe even 1950. i just don't know -- remember lincoln is a pragmatic politician. what he believes is right and what he is will him to do are two different things. i don't know necessarily that lincoln -- certainly, the things he did in terms of his reconstruction attempts had not been to hammer the south into the ground. i hear a few people say that the vectors history. well, not in the civil war. the south wrote the history for a lot of the post-civil war period. when i taught a reconstruction class, i would have them watch an hour of gone with the wind and that the end of the semester, as them if their perceptions had changed. it is usually a very dramatic change. you don't understand
the union is saved. one of the things you have to look at is -- had lincoln lived would the outcome have been that different? certainly, this is all counterfactual history. i don't know it would have because the vast majority of white americans were not ready to accept african-american equality in 1865 or 1900 or 1920 or maybe even 1950. i just don't know -- remember lincoln is a pragmatic politician. what he believes is right and what he is will him to do are two different things. i don't know...
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abner dean had been a captain in the union army. i think his story after the civil war, abner dean became a rallying point for people in western missouri because he wanted to heal. he wanted our communities to move on and move into the future. the other thing that drove silence during this period in 1865 and beyond was what i call on the exhibit the commercial engine. before the civil war began kansas city, independence, saint joe, leavenworth, west point harrisonville, all of these towns were vying to drive growth, commercial growth, economic growth, west. when the civil war ended, this emphasis on growth and the future reenergized those 90,000 new people that we had. it also caused people's focus to move forward and let go of the past. it was a natural consequence. the metamorphosis of western missouri was really driven by what happened in kansas city. one of the reasons why the burnt district fell by the wayside is because missouri had such a terrible reputation during the civil war that when you were trying to build a new city an
abner dean had been a captain in the union army. i think his story after the civil war, abner dean became a rallying point for people in western missouri because he wanted to heal. he wanted our communities to move on and move into the future. the other thing that drove silence during this period in 1865 and beyond was what i call on the exhibit the commercial engine. before the civil war began kansas city, independence, saint joe, leavenworth, west point harrisonville, all of these towns were...
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the widow of a man who was scottish but had fought for the union in the civil war visited the u.s. nsulate in edinburgh. looking for help in securing a pension for his union war service. the consul were taken by this woman's story and disturbed upon hearing that the man had been buried in an unmarked grave. so they decided that they wanted to build some monument and then it expanded out to include scottish-american soldiers in general who fought for the union during the civil war. wallace bruce, the consul, took this on as a personal project . the next time he returned to the u.s. as a visit he started to raise money. somewhere along the way he decided, not sure why he took this decision, he decided the statue, instead of representing the soldiers themselves, the statue should be of abraham lincoln. it makes sense lincoln even by , then, in the 1890's was the recognizable signal of cash symbol of the cause -- the most recognizable symbol of the union cause. and it would make sense that he would lincoln as the embodiment. he started raising money. almost all of the money came from am
the widow of a man who was scottish but had fought for the union in the civil war visited the u.s. nsulate in edinburgh. looking for help in securing a pension for his union war service. the consul were taken by this woman's story and disturbed upon hearing that the man had been buried in an unmarked grave. so they decided that they wanted to build some monument and then it expanded out to include scottish-american soldiers in general who fought for the union during the civil war. wallace...
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it is in the soviet union. the continuing race between the united states of america and the soviet union the soviet union launched to in utmost secrecy. two new cosmonauts. the launching's of june put the soviet union ahead and a race that was not forecast to be over until the end of the decade. the history of man in's ace -- man in space is short of the conquests are many. the free press of the world was invited to photograph the launches of the united states. in 1961 the soviet union launched [indiscernible] into lift off. the united states launched over shepherd. next in spates -- in space, gus grissom, photographed by hundreds of international photographers. then the soviet union announced the launch of [indiscernible] and release this. -- and released this. in 1962, john glenn went into orbit and launched from an annapolis rooster at cape canaveral. -- annapolis booster at cape canaveral. followed three months later in the mercury capsule. in august of 1962 [indiscernible] orbited simultaneously launched by
it is in the soviet union. the continuing race between the united states of america and the soviet union the soviet union launched to in utmost secrecy. two new cosmonauts. the launching's of june put the soviet union ahead and a race that was not forecast to be over until the end of the decade. the history of man in's ace -- man in space is short of the conquests are many. the free press of the world was invited to photograph the launches of the united states. in 1961 the soviet union launched...
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as steve and toby said, it's not the same as the soviet union. we are not dealing with a country with a strong ideology that is trying to expand around the world. we have a basic authoritarian system that is attracted to dempt countries in different -- different countries in different areas. we are not competing with a determined ideology. is it nationalism. >> there's - russian nationalism existed for centuries, it's not something that is new or that confronts the west the same way that soviet union communism did. russia, it's behavinglike a 19th century imperial power, and that is something we are understand, both in terms of its ability to oppose us but we understand the craike directions -- contradictions, and its ability to mobilize forces. i don't think we are in the situation as we were with the coldar. in terms of ideology and russia's position, and economic power. during the cold war it was believed that the soviet union was relatively equal to the united states in terms of economic power. that is not the case today. we have seen this con
as steve and toby said, it's not the same as the soviet union. we are not dealing with a country with a strong ideology that is trying to expand around the world. we have a basic authoritarian system that is attracted to dempt countries in different -- different countries in different areas. we are not competing with a determined ideology. is it nationalism. >> there's - russian nationalism existed for centuries, it's not something that is new or that confronts the west the same way that...
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abner dean had been a captain in the union army. i think his story after the civil war, abner dean became a rallying point for people in western missouri because he wanted to heal. he wanted our communities to move on and move into the future. the other thing that drove silence during this period in 1865 and beyond was what i call on the exhibit the commercial engine. before the civil war began kansas city, independence, saint joe, leavenworth, west point harrisonville, all of these towns were vying to drive growth , commercial growth, economic growth west. when the civil war ended, this emphasis on growth and the future reenergized those 90,000 new people that we had. it also caused people's focus to move forward and let go of the past. it was a natural consequence. the metamorphosis of western missouri was really driven by what happened in kansas city. one of the reasons why the burnt district fell by the wayside is because missouri had such a terrible reputation during the civil war that when you were trying to build a new city an
abner dean had been a captain in the union army. i think his story after the civil war, abner dean became a rallying point for people in western missouri because he wanted to heal. he wanted our communities to move on and move into the future. the other thing that drove silence during this period in 1865 and beyond was what i call on the exhibit the commercial engine. before the civil war began kansas city, independence, saint joe, leavenworth, west point harrisonville, all of these towns were...
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r joined the european union in n.a.t.o. e was talk about what the world could be like without the distorting effects about rivalry. a russian president is cultivating new clients. cuba is reopening to the u.s. american forces supporting n.a.t.o. manoeuvres in latvia 180 miles from the border. the swedes are searching for subs in the harbours and russia's neighbours are complaining about accidental military flyovers was it naive to thing it wouldn't end up this way. >> let's talk about when we look back in 20, 30 years at the '90s and the 00, will there be a series of break points where we could have done things differently and didn't. >> i don't think so. the first point is the n.a.t.o. and european union, it was demand driven. we have pollen and the central republic. being a member of the europe means being in the clubs. it was hard to say how could you say no. particularly when they met the requirements of the institution for political reform. i think there was recognise negotiation. president clinton understood that this
r joined the european union in n.a.t.o. e was talk about what the world could be like without the distorting effects about rivalry. a russian president is cultivating new clients. cuba is reopening to the u.s. american forces supporting n.a.t.o. manoeuvres in latvia 180 miles from the border. the swedes are searching for subs in the harbours and russia's neighbours are complaining about accidental military flyovers was it naive to thing it wouldn't end up this way. >> let's talk about...
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fort was officially taken over by the union. before, there were just workmen there. who came in with union troops and took it over, just to let them know that this was a union fort. everything was a union fort before the civil war. the south really didn't build that fort, they just occupied them. there were three that never left union hands, and this was one of them. fort pickens up in pensacola. he went up again, at risk to his career, with no instructions, took it over. not quite a month later, a letter came from washington. he was concerned whether he still had a job he got instructions to take over the fort, which he held already done. a lot of the troops that came here this was a training facility for them. you have young troops here, mostly rural people from up north. it was kind of unusual. here you have these burly soldiers from the mexican war. they were dealing with basically illiterate young troops that did not know their left from the right. imagine that. here they are, away from home, the first time in a strange area
fort was officially taken over by the union. before, there were just workmen there. who came in with union troops and took it over, just to let them know that this was a union fort. everything was a union fort before the civil war. the south really didn't build that fort, they just occupied them. there were three that never left union hands, and this was one of them. fort pickens up in pensacola. he went up again, at risk to his career, with no instructions, took it over. not quite a month...
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. >> we look back to the union pacific and how the construction of union station helped omaha's university. >> union pacific is one of the premiere railroad companies of america. it was founded in 1862 with the pacific railway act signed into law by abraham lincoln. so it combines several railroad companies to make union pacific and then they were charged with building the transcontinental railroad that would connect the east and west coast. so they started here was moving west and central pacific started in -- on the west coast and was moving east and they met up in utah. and that's really what propels us even farther. we become that -- that point of moving west, the gateway -- one of the gateways to the west. >> see all of our programs from omaha saturday at noon eastern on cspan 2's book tv. american history tv on cspan tv. >>> more now from the atomic heritage foundation with robert norris who is senior research associate for the natural resources defense council nuclear program. he tells the story of george cobal, american citizen who for ten years shared secrets with the soviet union
. >> we look back to the union pacific and how the construction of union station helped omaha's university. >> union pacific is one of the premiere railroad companies of america. it was founded in 1862 with the pacific railway act signed into law by abraham lincoln. so it combines several railroad companies to make union pacific and then they were charged with building the transcontinental railroad that would connect the east and west coast. so they started here was moving west and...
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john: the union did not have enough power to stop wisconsin to be the 25th state with there right tok economist steve morse says good but i concede the point it is unfair because some people will say if i don't have to pay the dues i get the benefits without any money spirit the first amendment says you have the right of association with any group that you want to. but it also means you should have the right to not to. >> i was forced to join a union. >> my first job in chicago, illinois were you grew up the unions to get the money out of my paycheck that is right developed some of this hostility because shittah and i choose if i want this union to represent your not? i don't want money taken out of my paycheck to pay for the big parties and conferences shouldn't that be the right of every individual worker? john: but then how could there be a union? bin mckewon said get together with 20 or 30 workers. john: with a bargaining unit to say we want $20 an hour and bargain on behalf of those even if the union gets of raised then those rules stop job growth. >> let's say we work next to e
john: the union did not have enough power to stop wisconsin to be the 25th state with there right tok economist steve morse says good but i concede the point it is unfair because some people will say if i don't have to pay the dues i get the benefits without any money spirit the first amendment says you have the right of association with any group that you want to. but it also means you should have the right to not to. >> i was forced to join a union. >> my first job in chicago,...
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one group has considerable influence, the union of orthodox parents. when a gated -- when a gay rights the magician was held in 2013, the union organized a counterdemonstration. the city center was turned into a battlefield and many priests were involved. we found the address of the aggressive parents group online. we wanted to ask them why they considered harry potter and halloween such a threat to children and teenagers. none of the members wanted to be interviewed on camera and there isn't even a mailbox at the address listed. the church leadership denies any official connection to the parents group. >> that is an autonomous organization. it is not popular in the church. everyone has a right to their own opinion. even clerics have a right to their own opinion. those opinions may deviate from the official church position. reporter: this is the cathedral. the saturday evening services well attended. the orthodox church sides membership swelled halloween the collapse of the soviet union. the country's diversity is call silly under threat from groups who
one group has considerable influence, the union of orthodox parents. when a gated -- when a gay rights the magician was held in 2013, the union organized a counterdemonstration. the city center was turned into a battlefield and many priests were involved. we found the address of the aggressive parents group online. we wanted to ask them why they considered harry potter and halloween such a threat to children and teenagers. none of the members wanted to be interviewed on camera and there isn't...
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and that is one of the things that we'll be talking about on "state of the union" coming up with our l-star panel. >> the week started with that self-declared fearlessness i'm sure you'll be talking about. you've got a pretty interesting and important guest with you this morning. >> the guy who is number two a bullet in new hampshire, donald trump, who is wowing republicans in polls. there's a poll that shows him second nationwide. second only to jeb bush. second in new hampshire, in our own cnn poll, which follows a different poll, a suffolk university poll showing him second in new hampshire. so we do have donald trump as our guest. one of the things i asked him about, was about his stance, he says, in favor of traditional marriage. take a listen. >> what do you say to a lesbian who is married or a gay man who is married who says, donald trump, what's traditional about being married three times? >> well, they have a very good point. i've been a very hard-working person. i've had actually i have a great marriage, i have a great wife now. my two wives were very good. >> but what do yo
and that is one of the things that we'll be talking about on "state of the union" coming up with our l-star panel. >> the week started with that self-declared fearlessness i'm sure you'll be talking about. you've got a pretty interesting and important guest with you this morning. >> the guy who is number two a bullet in new hampshire, donald trump, who is wowing republicans in polls. there's a poll that shows him second nationwide. second only to jeb bush. second in new...
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companies to join the union that way there is no free ride people who get union benefits don't pay the dues 25 other states are right to work they said you can work without joining the union and pulsate we protect workers but they cannot both be right. we have a good fight. >> living wages health care and pension with the ability to retire. john: debt protest was in michigan and did not succeed they passed right to work in wisconsin it did not work either. the union did not have enough power to become the 25th state with the right to work lot. one economist says good those laws are great but i can see the point is unfair because some people say if i don't have to pay dues so we can associate with the first right to association says we don't. >> you were once forced you join the union. >> with minimum-wage they said the unions took money out of my paycheck what is the union doing for me? shouldn't i choose if i want this to represent me you're not? that is the attitude of a lot of workers and on what many black dash money taken out of my paycheck with the conference's of l
companies to join the union that way there is no free ride people who get union benefits don't pay the dues 25 other states are right to work they said you can work without joining the union and pulsate we protect workers but they cannot both be right. we have a good fight. >> living wages health care and pension with the ability to retire. john: debt protest was in michigan and did not succeed they passed right to work in wisconsin it did not work either. the union did not have enough...
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it is a point about our future in the european union union -- in the european union. i think the provisions -- i didn't see him putting forward a double majority in that instance . on timing, no date has been set but it is imperative that referendum avoids the scottish parliamentary elections in may 2016 and 2017. i hope that is something that can be set. we can get consensus in this place. the scottish government has never argued the eu is perfect. we set out suggestions for eu reform. institutions have grown distant from the citizens and there is indeed to reconnect. firstly by influencing the renewed eu institutions to pursue further form so the regulations are more accountable and targeted. by implementing the agreed cfp reforms, and by influencing the renewed eu to prioritize priorities -- social priorities of its citizens. they must remove energy security to the energy union package and to tackle climate change collectively, growth and competitiveness, and collective action on youth employment. and to facilitate and encourage member states to take action to comba
it is a point about our future in the european union union -- in the european union. i think the provisions -- i didn't see him putting forward a double majority in that instance . on timing, no date has been set but it is imperative that referendum avoids the scottish parliamentary elections in may 2016 and 2017. i hope that is something that can be set. we can get consensus in this place. the scottish government has never argued the eu is perfect. we set out suggestions for eu reform....
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the north went to war to preserve the union. t was much more common to refer to the united states as the union during the first 70, 75 years of history. but the civil war turned the united states into a nation. for the first 75 years of our existence as a country, there were many debates about whether this was a federation of sovereign states that had yielded some of their sovereignty to a national government would have maintained the essential sovereignty or whether the constitution that formed the united states was a compact between the people of all the states of the nation and its government. but remained very much in contest during the antebellum years but i think the contest was settled by the civil civil war and a recognized natural supremacy and it turned the united states into a nation consisting of all of its people more than a series of semi-us on this states. of course the civil war abolished slavery which had been the bone of contention that have divided the country from the very beginning and brought on the war. and
the north went to war to preserve the union. t was much more common to refer to the united states as the union during the first 70, 75 years of history. but the civil war turned the united states into a nation. for the first 75 years of our existence as a country, there were many debates about whether this was a federation of sovereign states that had yielded some of their sovereignty to a national government would have maintained the essential sovereignty or whether the constitution that...
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the new hampshire union leader the newspaper in new hampshire, right, the union leader the most influential newspaper in new hampshire has just announced that on the same night as this troubling first debate that has been scheduled by fox news on that same night, the new hampshire union leader is calling the question they're going to host what they're calling a candidates forum. they're inviting the candidates to participate and say it will be televised live by cspan. this is the fox killer. the paper's publisher calling fox news debate plan a, quote, real threat to the first in the nation primary voters have an independent streak and they might well be disposed to vote for a so-called also ran who didn't meet the fox criteria but spent the time and effort here to answer and meet their questions. the new hampshire union leader and new hampshire republicans just blew up the republican primary process for 2016. we have reached out to the fox news channel and to the republican national committee for their comment and their reaction tonight, we have not yet heard anything back but we're sitting
the new hampshire union leader the newspaper in new hampshire, right, the union leader the most influential newspaper in new hampshire has just announced that on the same night as this troubling first debate that has been scheduled by fox news on that same night, the new hampshire union leader is calling the question they're going to host what they're calling a candidates forum. they're inviting the candidates to participate and say it will be televised live by cspan. this is the fox killer....
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after the capture of new orleans in louisiana. as union forces moved into the this theater, they disrupted railroad lines, destroyed property, and liberated slaves. we can see the first big preview of reconstruction, in which occupation would take hold. a hostile population would have to be dealt with. policies and issues related to contraband would arrive. the overall picture of the war did not lend itself to cheery predictions of the end. at least in the eyes of most people living at that time, it was ensure that this would be a long war, much longer than i thought it would be. naturally, after antietam the introduction of emancipation to the union cause changed the political-military strategy, the administration emanating from president lincoln. the national strategy was not the union as it was anymore. that was a conditional surrender that was not acceptable. it was now and unconditional surrender. in late december 1862, and 1863, brought confederate victory. in other words, i will take you to vicksburg now. there was no thought of a q
after the capture of new orleans in louisiana. as union forces moved into the this theater, they disrupted railroad lines, destroyed property, and liberated slaves. we can see the first big preview of reconstruction, in which occupation would take hold. a hostile population would have to be dealt with. policies and issues related to contraband would arrive. the overall picture of the war did not lend itself to cheery predictions of the end. at least in the eyes of most people living at that...
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we need also to get the different unions to disbanned the police union. because the police union is one that is used to escape accountability. they use this union to pressure the state to be further oppressive to people. also i wanted to say that the sf labor council was harassed by the police union for just considering the resolution to shutdown the port on may day on solidarity for the black lives matter movement. this is a level of intimidation that is beyond reform. with all this during pride last year, abolitionist were attacked by the san francisco police department who were at the same time claiming to the lgbtqa accountable to those people and inclusive. what we really need is direction actions with the union and intersectional coalition like the new jail coalition to block the development of the jail because i don't believe that we are, that this system is meant to listen to us. we as a community need to organize autonomously to stop this jail from reconstructing. body cameras can be turned off with no accountability and a tool for surveillance an
we need also to get the different unions to disbanned the police union. because the police union is one that is used to escape accountability. they use this union to pressure the state to be further oppressive to people. also i wanted to say that the sf labor council was harassed by the police union for just considering the resolution to shutdown the port on may day on solidarity for the black lives matter movement. this is a level of intimidation that is beyond reform. with all this during...
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lee's cousin, was an officer in the union navy and because he was in the navy she wrote to him almost every day there are thousands of letters and her wartime letters are actually published but there are plenty more on both sides of the war. happily at princeton. so her letters be elite give you a sense of what is happening here through the war and how much danger washington was in. that was something i had not talked about before the war when there was every expectation they would come in and burn the place down and the forts were built around it, fort stevens and all the others that go by, it was really unsafe and i found a diary, and published diary from 1861, she really talks about how scary it is. she was the competitive sympathizer she is telling her children just keep quiet because loose lips sink ships but in her case, would say something in temperate and the union army would get the man she was completely cut off in virginia. you really get a sense of someone you can recognize because she is right here at rosedale. elizabeth was one of the few people who tried to be friend ma
lee's cousin, was an officer in the union navy and because he was in the navy she wrote to him almost every day there are thousands of letters and her wartime letters are actually published but there are plenty more on both sides of the war. happily at princeton. so her letters be elite give you a sense of what is happening here through the war and how much danger washington was in. that was something i had not talked about before the war when there was every expectation they would come in and...
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>> yes there is a role for the police union to do that. if you look at the history of the d.c. police union i can't speak to any other police union but we've been out front and aggressive in demanding quality and internal affairs, very good review. we bought a more robust review. just recently there was a huge debate in washington about our camera program. we supported that. i was there at the chief of the rolled it out. the new mayor doesn't want 80 and wants to make access through foia not permitted. what is the purpose is spending $5.5 million to buy more cameras than put them on the members ever record all interactions with the public because it's for accountability and then turn around and not let anybody access the film. it would defeat the purpose because the members of the union i represent and other police are vilified right now. it is absolutely incomprehensible or mayor would do that.
>> yes there is a role for the police union to do that. if you look at the history of the d.c. police union i can't speak to any other police union but we've been out front and aggressive in demanding quality and internal affairs, very good review. we bought a more robust review. just recently there was a huge debate in washington about our camera program. we supported that. i was there at the chief of the rolled it out. the new mayor doesn't want 80 and wants to make access through foia...
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the big problem with big cities like baltimore is free trade? a new union adds saying exactly that but some are saying big labor is the problem. we debate that coming next. >> the person that you are looking at right now considers . eastern. now back to forbes on fox. >> baltimore was a city that was a manufacturers mecca. the person that you are looking at right now considers himself a refugee of our failed trade policy. >> it does make demands that you'll have to improve what you do. you'll have to be adaptive and flex inl to the chankdz in the global economy. >>. >> you know listen i believe in free trade, but the union says this is a wake up call but i do believe that the trade bill will create jobs in the long-term, but there will be pain in the short-term. >> john does the union ad make any sense at all to you? >> yeah. the union ad makes the argument for free trade. baltimore became a rich city precisely because it was globally engaged with the world in terms of commerce. an economy is just a collection of individuals, and free trade just presumes th
the big problem with big cities like baltimore is free trade? a new union adds saying exactly that but some are saying big labor is the problem. we debate that coming next. >> the person that you are looking at right now considers . eastern. now back to forbes on fox. >> baltimore was a city that was a manufacturers mecca. the person that you are looking at right now considers himself a refugee of our failed trade policy. >> it does make demands that you'll have to improve...
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it made him the first great military history of the union. it also raised northern hopes for a fast and to the conflict. it was the first good news to come on the federal side. why did it raise hope? because of the consequences. in the western theater, the rebel line had been demolished. kentucky middleton had conceded george for union. as union forces moved in this theater as they moved to consolidate the control of federate territory they disrupted railroad mines destroyed property and liberated -- liberated slaves. it was the first phase of construction in which military operations would take hold. policies and issues relating to contraband would arise. the overall attitude did not lend itself to cheery predictions of an early end. he sat at the eastern theater of the peninsula campaign partly mitigated -- it after victory in maryland, it insured, at least in the eyes of people living at the time that this was a long war. naturally, after antietam, the introduction of a mass payment to the union cause trigger the political strategy, the adm
it made him the first great military history of the union. it also raised northern hopes for a fast and to the conflict. it was the first good news to come on the federal side. why did it raise hope? because of the consequences. in the western theater, the rebel line had been demolished. kentucky middleton had conceded george for union. as union forces moved in this theater as they moved to consolidate the control of federate territory they disrupted railroad mines destroyed property and...
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the union in action against new york city, ufc. they blew a second half lead. and this is the 87th minute completed the comeback win for new york, as the union fall 2-1. >>> that's your look at sports. i'm danny pommells from comcast sports net.
the union in action against new york city, ufc. they blew a second half lead. and this is the 87th minute completed the comeback win for new york, as the union fall 2-1. >>> that's your look at sports. i'm danny pommells from comcast sports net.
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the big problem with big cities like baltimore is free trade? a new union adds saying exactly that but some are saying big labor is the problem. we debate that coming next. >> the person that you are looking at right now considers ♪ every auto insurance policy has a number. but not every insurance company understands the life behind it. ♪ those who have served our nation have earned the very best service in return. ♪ usaa. we know what it means to serve. get an auto insurance quote and see why 92% of our members plan to stay for life. you probably know xerox as the company that's all about printing. but did you know we also support hospitals using electronic health records for more than 30 million patients? or that our software helps over 20 million smartphone users remotely configure e-mail every month? or how about processing nearly $5 billion in electronic toll payments a year? in fact, today's xerox is working in surprising ways to help companies simplify the way work gets done and life gets lived. with xerox, you're ready for real business. . eastern.
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so membership in the european union is of tremendous importance. so i would argue that the referendum simply isn't a priority. scott land could be taken out of the european union against our will. and that's why the european question is in some ways very directly linked to the question of how the uk is governed. at one of the themes of the scottish referendum last year articulated often very powerfully by those campaigning against scottish inld pence is that scotland is a valued and equal partner in a uk family of nations, and so surely, therefore, as many people in scotland would see, it shouldn't be possible for scotland's voice to be overruled in an eu referendum. and that's why the scottish government is arguing for a double majority in that referendum where the uk could only leave the eu if each of the nations vote to leave e that sort of territorial requirement is often used in federal countries like canada and australia. and i think it's time to apply it to the united kingdom to give meaning to the phrase that the uk is a family of nations. i
so membership in the european union is of tremendous importance. so i would argue that the referendum simply isn't a priority. scott land could be taken out of the european union against our will. and that's why the european question is in some ways very directly linked to the question of how the uk is governed. at one of the themes of the scottish referendum last year articulated often very powerfully by those campaigning against scottish inld pence is that scotland is a valued and equal...
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or in a public address. >> you think going to say the n word during the state of the union? e say the n word we can't stop. it's like nigger hiccups or something. >> i don't understand. we just can't control what's coming out of our mouths? is this honestly what you think the state of the union will sound like. president obama: we can reduce dependence on foreign oil and protect your niggers. more of our niggers are graduating than ever before. god bless these niggers. [ applause ] . >> president obama is this is smith & forge hard cider. it's like jasper here. strong. sturdy. but not too sweet. [ male announcer ] built from apples. built to refresh. smith & forge hard cider. made strong. music: lively orchestral score yes! kids never get this excited about cleaning teeth. you want a greenies? but dogs do. watch them go wild for an irresistible treat that fights tartar and freshens breath. greenies dental chews. ♪ take me in, into your darkest hour ♪ ♪ and i'll never desert you ♪ ♪ i'll stand by you ♪ yeah! yeah. so, that's our loyalty program. you're automatically enrolled.
or in a public address. >> you think going to say the n word during the state of the union? e say the n word we can't stop. it's like nigger hiccups or something. >> i don't understand. we just can't control what's coming out of our mouths? is this honestly what you think the state of the union will sound like. president obama: we can reduce dependence on foreign oil and protect your niggers. more of our niggers are graduating than ever before. god bless these niggers. [ applause ]...
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the yankees. how sufficient nation for a union victory and confederacy is that ultimately? how far they go to explaining the demise of the confederacy? if it does not go far enough what are the other factors that go in to ask the outcome of the war? mr. holzer: it is certainly a wonderful exultation, and the seeds are planted for the lost cause mentality. as gary has written the confederacy does not exactly have to win the war, it has to break the will of the northern people to continue to wage war and lose men and suffer the enormous sacrifices that were injured on both sides, and there are moments during the war before antietam and after chancellorsville, when the northern opinion, and certainly before the election of 1864 when it was possible to see the north giving up, not winning but saying go and let us just live in two countries. professor leonard: right, and lee himself was very invested. professor gallagher: mr. holzer: the overwhelming numbers was not the only explanation. lincoln somehow kept northern well above 50%, as he proved in the april april 1854 election.
the yankees. how sufficient nation for a union victory and confederacy is that ultimately? how far they go to explaining the demise of the confederacy? if it does not go far enough what are the other factors that go in to ask the outcome of the war? mr. holzer: it is certainly a wonderful exultation, and the seeds are planted for the lost cause mentality. as gary has written the confederacy does not exactly have to win the war, it has to break the will of the northern people to continue to wage...
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the big problem with big cities like baltimore is free trade? a new union adds saying exactly that but some are saying big labor is the problem. we debate that coming next. >> the person that you are looking at right now considers himself a refugee of our failed trade policies. there were tears in my eyes. and tears in my eyes. and so many little things that we learned were really the biggest things. through it all, we saved and had a retirement plan. and someone who listened and helped us along the way. because we always knew that someday the future would be the present. every someday needs a plan. talk with us about your retirement today. i'm one. i'm one. i'm one. i am one of the ones who discovered always discreet underwear for sensitive bladders. it makes me feel secure, confident and i feel protected. i mean i feel comfortable to move in them. they move with me. i love always discreet underwear because of the fit. the fabric is very soft. i can wear whatever i want to wear. always discreet made me a very happy woman. join over 500,000 women who've dis
the big problem with big cities like baltimore is free trade? a new union adds saying exactly that but some are saying big labor is the problem. we debate that coming next. >> the person that you are looking at right now considers himself a refugee of our failed trade policies. there were tears in my eyes. and tears in my eyes. and so many little things that we learned were really the biggest things. through it all, we saved and had a retirement plan. and someone who listened and helped...
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the big problem with big cities like baltimore is free trade? a new union adds saying exactly that but some are saying big labor is the problem. we debate that coming next. >> the person that you are looking at right now considers the pursuit of healthier. it begins from the second we're born. after all, healthier doesn't happen all by itself. it needs to be earned... every day... using wellness to keep away illness... and believing that a single life can be made better by millions of others. healthier takes somebody who can power modern health care... by connecting every single part of it. for as the world keeps on searching for healthier... we're here to make healthier happen. optum. healthier is here. . eastern. now back to forbes on fox. >> baltimore was a city that was a manufacturers mecca. the person that you are looking at right now considers himself a refugee of our failed trade policy. >> it does make demands that you'll have to improve what you do. you'll have to be adaptive and flex inl to the chankdz in the global economy. >>. >> you know liste
the big problem with big cities like baltimore is free trade? a new union adds saying exactly that but some are saying big labor is the problem. we debate that coming next. >> the person that you are looking at right now considers the pursuit of healthier. it begins from the second we're born. after all, healthier doesn't happen all by itself. it needs to be earned... every day... using wellness to keep away illness... and believing that a single life can be made better by millions of...
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parties that were to leave the european union or 12%. in scotland it was less than 2%. we have seen an opinion poll showing 72% would ought to vote to remain in the european union was only 28% said they would opt to leave. that is not surprising. in scotland alone there are 300,000 jobs. i would argue for many people in scotland the referendum on the eu simply isn't a priority. scotland could be taken out of the european union again, and that's why the european question is in some ways linked to the question of how the u.k. is governed. what is seen of the scottish referendum is articulated that scotland is a valued an equal partner in the u.k. family of nations. surely, as many people in scotland would say, it shouldn't be possible for scotland forced to be overruled in the eu referendum. that is why scotland is voting for a double referendum. it is each of the nation's vote to lead. i think it's time to apply it to the united kingdom, a multinational state, to give sense to the feeling that the u.k. is a family of nations. i said last week in a speech in brussels that
parties that were to leave the european union or 12%. in scotland it was less than 2%. we have seen an opinion poll showing 72% would ought to vote to remain in the european union was only 28% said they would opt to leave. that is not surprising. in scotland alone there are 300,000 jobs. i would argue for many people in scotland the referendum on the eu simply isn't a priority. scotland could be taken out of the european union again, and that's why the european question is in some ways linked...
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over the number and length of practices? perhaps a union would bargain over the number of games. if the school and union are at an impasse, would athletes go on strike? are these schools ready to make some tough decisions like cutting support to other athletic programs like lacrosse field hockey, or even raising tuition? >> the list of grievances these players presented are a list of grievances that players could have presented 5 or 10 years ago across the college community but they haven't been addressed. whether or not you have the security of a scholarship, for how long, whether you have health insurance, stipends transfers...we've been over this. we've been over this and over this and over this... >> it's bringing us into a sea of complete uncertainty. >> the ncaa says it will fight the northwestern effort all the way to the supreme court. >> i'm not saying the ncaa created institutional racism and poverty in the us. but the ncaa consciously benefits, because they put players from a particular background in a position where rocking the
over the number and length of practices? perhaps a union would bargain over the number of games. if the school and union are at an impasse, would athletes go on strike? are these schools ready to make some tough decisions like cutting support to other athletic programs like lacrosse field hockey, or even raising tuition? >> the list of grievances these players presented are a list of grievances that players could have presented 5 or 10 years ago across the college community but they...
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have no union. the notion of unions as a powerful social force requires a lack of understanding of what's going on in our society that boggles the mind. so what have we got? we've got all the mechanisms in place that allow the business community and the wealthy to control the politics. you all know these stories. they're the ones who fund the candidates; they're the ones who fund the parties; they're the ones who hire huge armies of lobbyists to work on an ongoing basis with whoever gets elected. and they fund all these think tanks that produce endless resources and reports and researchers and specialists for the radio and the television to shape the consciousness of what americans see, hear, and think. and the end result are events sort of like the two political presidential conventions in which not a word is said about the system, not a word is said of the sort i've just finished telling you about in which they each blame each other as if the politicos had the power to do much about all of this. but t
have no union. the notion of unions as a powerful social force requires a lack of understanding of what's going on in our society that boggles the mind. so what have we got? we've got all the mechanisms in place that allow the business community and the wealthy to control the politics. you all know these stories. they're the ones who fund the candidates; they're the ones who fund the parties; they're the ones who hire huge armies of lobbyists to work on an ongoing basis with whoever gets...
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what is the position that you have to meet and confer with the unions. >> yeah. so under state law i'm an expert i'll try to get the broad outlines the state laws from the employer changed the conditions there's a requirement to meet and confer with the united about the changed in policy. >> but what's the change. >> the change would be exactly what wear talking about instead of having the forms 7 hundred and hard copies to officers having the 7 hundred posted on the website that's the change as we've discussed we've got some closer of the personal information those things are not changed but the question how to access the information going forward. >> that's what we want to discuss. >> from the department added with whatever union it was that is covering its employees that we won't put them obama regardless of what we say that will be fine correct. >> i think that is just i mean, we certainly don't know what's going to happen but have a good discussion and none is looking at this thing that the commissioners is over ruled one way or another but our proposal staff
what is the position that you have to meet and confer with the unions. >> yeah. so under state law i'm an expert i'll try to get the broad outlines the state laws from the employer changed the conditions there's a requirement to meet and confer with the united about the changed in policy. >> but what's the change. >> the change would be exactly what wear talking about instead of having the forms 7 hundred and hard copies to officers having the 7 hundred posted on the website...
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or in a public address. >> you think going to say the n word during the state of the union? en we say the n word we can't stop. it's like nigger hiccups or something. >> i don't understand. we just can't control what's coming out of our mouths? is this honestly what you think the state of the union will sound like. president obama: we can reduce dependence on foreign oil and protect your niggers. more of our niggers are graduating than ever before. god bless these niggers. [ applause ] . >> president obama is hey mitch. mr. barnes partying tonight? we have that presentation tomorrow. no. just a harmless little get together. mitch, i was young once. i know what it means to have tostitos. uhhh oh, i could tell you some stories. man these rolls hold a lot of queso. so, are you like fired? actually, i think i'm gonna get a promotion. shake what you got everybody. not you mitch. yes sir. nothing bring people together like tostitos rolls chips. what about a "win-win-win"? pick up the limited edition metallic droid turbo by motorola. water-repellent. up to 48-hour battery life. that
or in a public address. >> you think going to say the n word during the state of the union? en we say the n word we can't stop. it's like nigger hiccups or something. >> i don't understand. we just can't control what's coming out of our mouths? is this honestly what you think the state of the union will sound like. president obama: we can reduce dependence on foreign oil and protect your niggers. more of our niggers are graduating than ever before. god bless these niggers. [...